US Health Care Costs

Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc in Nebraska

MS-DRG 356: Other digestive system o.r. procedures with mcc

$131,939typical hospital bill
$36,358typical amount paid
$30,612–$42,104range paid across 2 hospitals

Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $131,939 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln17$120,630$30,612
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha11$143,247$42,104

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.